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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, June 5, 2013
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Early Store To Undergo Major Expansion" ifoAppleStore 9:06 PM
  • "Apple said to limit wireless speeds on some U.S. carriers: Developer who provides iPhone hacks claims to have proof that device data speeds are being limited on networks operated by Verizon, AT&T, and Sprint." CNET News 8:30 PM
  • "Are you paying the iTunes tax? That $1.29 iTunes song or $9.99 e-book may be more expensive than you think."  CNNMoney 7:58 AM
  • "Apple to Sell Audio Ads on iRadio, its Upcoming Streaming Music Service: New Ad Product Could Be Pricier Than Pandora, Thanks to Targeting Abilities" Advertising Age 3:14 PM
  • "Tuning in to iRadio: Why an Apple music streaming service would rock"  Macworld 8:48 AM
  • "WWDC Update: iRadio To Be Free... With iAds" ReadWrite 8:40 AM
  • "Time Warner Cable talking to Apple over streaming video deals for the Apple TV" iMore 8:40 AM
  • "Apple 'spaceship' campus touted as economic boon for Cupertino: A second Apple campus, which is expected to be completed in 2016, could bring billions in revenue to Cupertino, an advisory firm hired by Apple has said." Christian Science Monitor 10:30 AM
  • "Apple claims shot in arm for Cupertino from new Fruit Loop HQ" The Register 11:09 AM
  • "Apple Starts To Set The Stage For WWDC" Mashable 8:22 AM
  • "Apple decorates WWDC 2013 venue with 'Where a whole new world is developing' banner" Macworld UK 8:27 AM
  • "Apple still smartphone champ, Android the No. 1 OS, ComScore says: On the smartphone front in the three months ended April 2013, Apple and Samsung were the only manufacturers to see an increase in market share."  CNET News 8:48 AM
  • "comScore: Apple remains smartphone king; Android reigns over OS market" ZDNet 10:04 AM
  • "Apple Strengthens Lead as Top U.S. Smartphone Maker, Report Says" Mashable 8:23 AM
  • "FreedomPop Announces Free Mobile Service" ["FreedomPop, which offers cheap wireless broadband connections and for $99 turns your old iPod Touch into a virtual VoIP iPhone with its built-in 4G LTE hotspot case, is making a big play to increase their market share."] Mashable 10:02 AM
  • "Apple Drops 'Gay Cure' App From Store, Google Keeps It Despite Petition" ABCNews 3:17 PM
  • "It's a fiddle! Funnyman's Irish tax flashmob floods Apple flagship store: Dozens of protesters throw hearty party in London" The Register 7:54 AM
  • "Fake apps infiltrate Apple iTunes App Store, shill reviews persist" Electronista 8:42 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Smartphone ownership reaches critical mass in the U.S.: For the first time ever, more than half of the U.S. population now owns a smartphone. And people are choosing Android devices and iPhones almost equally." CNET News 8:43 PM
  • "Revealed: NSA collecting phone records of millions of Americans daily/Exclusive: Top secret court order requiring Verizon to hand over all call data shows scale of domestic surveillance under Obama" The Guardian 8:37 PM
  • "NSA secretly vacuumed up Verizon phone records: A top secret order reveals that the National Security Agency is gathering records of millions of phone calls made by Americans." CNET News 8:30 PM
  • "BlackBerry COO: We expect the carriers to be louder with Q10" CNET News 11:44 AM
  • "Sony unveils Duo, Fit and Pro Vaio Windows 8 laptops" V3 11:24 AM
  • "Zeus: Bank Account Stealing Trojan Virus Spreading on Facebook" Techland 11:22 AM
  • "Internet pioneer Vint Cerf predicts the future, fears Word-DOCALYPSE" The Register 11:20 AM
  • "An Operating System for the Commercial Drone Era: As commercial uses of drones emerge, startups create software that could help the devices take flight." Technology Review 11:13 AM
  • "Pandora Launches New HTML5-Based TV Experience, Starting With Xbox 360 and PS3" TechCrunch 11:12 AM
  • "ZeroDesktop hopes to spark mainstream change with $99 Android PC" IDG News Service 10:51 AM
  • "Pinterest Update Lets Users Search Their Pins" PC Magazine 10:47 AM
  • "Toshiba launches three 10.1-inch Android tablets" ZDNet 11:33 AM
  • "Computex 2013: Asustek and Acer exhibits" DigiTimes 10:29 AM
  • "Fujitsu announces a razer-thin Ultrabook with a 3200 x 1800 IGZO display" PCWorld 10:52 AM
  • "Forget Your Fitness Gadget, Whistle Wants to Track Man's Best Friends' Activity" ABCNews 10:09 AM
  • "HTC Hopes Shrinking The Best Android Phone Available Is The Way To Win" TechCrunch 11:12 AM
  • "HTC Operations Chief Steps Down Amid Smartphone Delays" Bloomberg 10:12 AM
  • "Yahoo Updates The Look Of Search, Bumping Up Results And Adopting A Google-Like Nav Bar" TechCrunch 11:12 AM
  • "Yahoo Redesigns U.S. Web Search as Mayer Chases Google" Bloomberg 10:12 AM
  • "Google Launches Maps Engine API To Allow Enterprise Developers To More Easily Create, Share And Publish Custom Maps" TechCrunch 11:11 AM
  • "Google Glass Photo Update Adds HDR, Caption Functions" PC Magazine 10:47 AM
  • "FreedomPop Will Take On Carriers This Summer By Offering Smartphones And A New Freemium Phone Plan" TechCrunch 11:12 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "TUAW TV Live: The inevitable WWDC preview show" TUAW 4:18 PM
  • "Jim Dalrymple On WWDC, Launching The Loop Magazine and Apple's Tax Strategies" MacVoices 3:05 PM
  • "How Mailbox Scaled To One Million Users In Six Weeks" ReadWrite 9:58 AM